Saturn 1B Posted on May 3, 2022May 3, 2022 by Jim Roberts Saturn 1B used to put Apollo capsule in earth orbit. The Saturn V was used to send astronauts to the moon.
Pink Full Moon Posted on April 17, 2022April 17, 2022 by Jim Roberts You can’t have Easter until the first Sunday after the first full moon. So yesterday (Saturday) was the full moon and today (Sunday) is Easter.
Eiffel, Swan, and Moon Posted on January 4, 2022January 4, 2022 by Jim Roberts Might be a bit hard to see but the very new (or was it old moon) setting over Epcot last night. Click on image to make it a bit bigger.
Moon Sunday Night Posted on October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 by Jim Roberts The Moon orbits Earth at a speed of 2,288 miles per hour (3,683 kilometers per hour). The International Space Station is traveling about 17500 miles per hour. So the Space Station takes 90 minutes for one complete trip while the moon takes 27+ days.
Half Moon Posted on September 16, 2021September 16, 2021 by Jim Roberts Half moon last night just after the latest SpaceX launch with people on board.